Arts & Communications Career Zone

Direct and coordinate workers involved in drawing and cutting patterns and constructing samples or finished garments.

Compose and frame each shot, applying the technical aspects of light, lenses, film, filters, and camera settings.

Monitor emergency frequencies to detect distress calls and respond by dispatching emergency equipment.

Use traditional or digital cameras, along with a variety of equipment, such as tripods, filters, and flash attachments.

Report equipment problems, ensure that repairs are made, and make emergency repairs to equipment when necessary.

Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of directors.

Write to customers in their terms and on their level so that the advertiser's sales message is more readily received.

Read copy or proof to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, and syntax.

Provide dressing assistance to cast members or assign cast dressers to assist specific cast members with costume changes

Record speech, music, and other sounds on recording media, using recording equipment.

Train, exercise, and attend dance classes to maintain high levels of technical proficiency and physical ability.

Research a story's background information to provide complete and accurate information.

Collaborate with other actors as part of an ensemble.

Direct rehearsals to instruct dancers in how to use dance steps, and in techniques to achieve desired effects.

Record commercials for later broadcast.

Write commentaries, columns, or scripts, using compute

Examine job orders to determine quantities to be printed, stock specifications, colors, or special printing instructions

Write fiction or nonfiction prose, such as short stories, novels, biographies, articles, descriptive or critical analyse

Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, and conciseness.

Send samples of clients' work and other promotional material to potential employers to obtain auditions and sponsorship.